Global Patent Index - EP 1335652 B1

EP 1335652 B1 20091216 - FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING CAROTENOIDS

Title (en)

FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING CAROTENOIDS

Title (de)

CAROTINOIDHALTIGES NAHRUNGSMITTELPRODUKT

Title (fr)

PRODUIT ALIMENTAIRE CONTENANT DES CAROTENOIDES

Publication

EP 1335652 B1 20091216 (EN)

Application

EP 01997230 A 20011022

Priority

  • EP 01997230 A 20011022
  • EP 0112271 W 20011022
  • EP 00310404 A 20001124

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0241711A1] The invention relates to an edible composition, preferably an edible emulsion, which comprise high amounts, e.g. at least 15 mg/kg of one or more coloured carotenoids, but is not coloured in a manner as expected when using such high amounts of carotenoids, as defined by the composition having a yellowness factor of less than 4000 g/kg, and a yellowness index in the range of 1 to 90.

IPC 8 full level

A23D 7/00 (2006.01); A23D 7/005 (2006.01); A23L 5/43 (2016.01); A23L 27/00 (2016.01); A23P 1/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A23D 7/0056 (2013.01 - EP US); A23L 5/43 (2016.07 - EP US); A23L 27/72 (2016.07 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

  • UNTEN L. ET AL: "Antidiscolouring activity of green tea polyphenols on beta-carotene", JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY., vol. 45, 1997, USAMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. WASHINGTON., pages 2009 - 2012, XP000655883
  • DE MAN J.M. ET AL: "Stability of vitamin A beadlets in nonfat dry milk", MILCHWISSENSCHAFT., vol. 41, no. 8, 1986, DEVV GMBH VOLKSWIRTSCHAFTLICHER VERLAG. MUNCHEN., pages 468 - 469, XP000568826
  • DATABASE FSTA INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION SERVICE (IFIS), FRANKFURT-MAIN, DE; 1996, MA J. ET AL: "embryo deformity caused by overdose of vitamin A fortified milk powder"

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0241711 A1 20020530; AR 031495 A1 20030924; AT E451844 T1 20100115; AU 1905602 A 20020603; DE 60140818 D1 20100128; EP 1335652 A1 20030820; EP 1335652 B1 20091216; US 2003017239 A1 20030123

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0112271 W 20011022; AR P010105446 A 20011122; AT 01997230 T 20011022; AU 1905602 A 20011022; DE 60140818 T 20011022; EP 01997230 A 20011022; US 4647001 A 20011120